. The Garden : an illustrated weekly journal of gardening in all its branches. Red Dead Nettle (Lamium Orvala).. Geranium HARDY FLOWERS OF THE WEEK IN LONDON GARDENS. 460 THE GARDEN. [May l;i, 1876. TREES AND SHRUBS. THE HOLLY m eeem to have taken an unusual interest of late iu berry,bearing Aucabaa, and I have nothing to Bay against tbeai as newadditions to our shrubs ; but they have always struckme as being interior in appearance to a Hollytree ladon with its bright scarlet fruit. The Holly is often used forplanting under the shade of
. The Garden : an illustrated weekly journal of gardening in all its branches. Red Dead Nettle (Lamium Orvala).. Geranium HARDY FLOWERS OF THE WEEK IN LONDON GARDENS. 460 THE GARDEN. [May l;i, 1876. TREES AND SHRUBS. THE HOLLY m eeem to have taken an unusual interest of late iu berry,bearing Aucabaa, and I have nothing to Bay against tbeai as newadditions to our shrubs ; but they have always struckme as being interior in appearance to a Hollytree ladon with its bright scarlet fruit. The Holly is often used forplanting under the shade of other trees, where it grows better thanmost other shrubs ; it is then an evergreen and nothing more, for itdoes not bear fruit in the shade; but a Holly grown on the openlawn, tall, pyramidal, dense iu foliage, and covered with bright fruit,is unmatched as an ornamental tree. For the lastfew years one of the most conspicuous objects in our groundsduring the winter months has been a Holly tree. Hollies are usuallyraised from seed, and probably they vary in habit and fruitfulness,like the Horse
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